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11/11/2018 GMT

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World remembers hundredth anniversary of Armistice Day

On the hundredth anniversary of Armistice Day - the world reflects on the end of the First World War

World leaders have gathered to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. The impact of the First World War was felt for decades and it helped to shape today's world.  Margaret MacMillan is a Canadian historian and professor at the University of Oxford.   She told us what the Armistice means to people across the world.

Photo: French President Emmanuel Macron speaks at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris. Credit: Reuters

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